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This episode of Sharp China is outside the paywall.Show Notes:On today's show Andrew and Bill begin with takeaways from the SCO Summit, including Xi's announcement of the Global Governance Initiative (GGI), outreach to the global south, and the PRC's warming relationship with India as Modi's first trip to China in seven years spawns anxiety in the US, and a variety of structural tensions remain. From there: Context for Beijing's recent efforts to correct the views of World War II, including efforts to recognize China's role in defeating Japan, contested accounts of the Communist Party's contributions, and contested understandings of the Potsdam Declaration. At the end: Mexico moots tariffs of their own, the US rescinds a waiver for SK Hynix and Samsung factories in China, and a few takeaways from Nvidia's earnings call last week.You can listen to the podcast in the app:Or click here for instructions to add the podcast to your preferred player.To subscribe to Sinocism, click here.To subscribe to Stratechery, click here.And if you enjoy this podcast please share it far and wide:Related Readings:SCO Summit in Tianjin; Xi proposes the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) ??????; Xi in the media; Central Social Work Department -- SinocismXi Uses Summit, Parade and History to Flaunt China’s Global Pull -- NYTIndia Was the Economic Alternative to China. Trump Ended That. -- NYTScoop: White House believes Europe secretly undoing Ukraine war's end -- AxiosUpholding the correct view of WWII history -- People's DailyMilitary parades and memory wars: China and Russia commemorate history to reimagine international order -- BrookingsWhere were you in the World Anti-Fascist War? -- The Strategist
